Sandra Nighbert

Sandra “Sandi” Nadine Nighbert was born Pierre, S.D., to Edward and Pauline Galles. Sandi spent her life’s work as a civil servant for the U.S. government as a financial analyst, branch chief. She was also a faithful member of Immaculate Conception-St. Joseph Church in Leavenworth, Kan.
Sandi, of Piedmont, S.C., died Dec. 10, 2019. She was 71.
She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Candi Wagner; son-in-law, James Wagner; brother, Tim Galles; and sister, Judy Mills.
Sandi is survived by her husband of 53 years; three children, Wayne (Laurie) Nighbert, Jr., Shawn (Johanna) Nighbert and Chad (Angela) Nighbert; 12 grandchildren, Samantha Jackson, Matthew Jackson, Amanda McClellan, Cassandra “Cassi” Wagner, Karla Nighbert, Freya Nighbert, Reese Nighbert, Colby Nighbert, Audrey Nighbert, Lydia Johnson, Isaac Johnson and Abigail Johnson; three great-grandchildren; three brothers, Les Galles, Tony Galles and Steve Galles; and two sisters, Sue Bennett and Patti Henn.
The Recitation of the Rosary will be  Dec. 21, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home in Greenville, S.C. A memorial service will follow.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 154 Milestone Way, Greenville, SC 29615.
Condolences may made to the family by visiting thomasmcafee.com.

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